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It's quite good when you fall flat on your bum on a creative level. Critics can hate what I do, or I've got something completely wrong, and it's good because that ego thing gets zapped for a while.

~Abi Morgan

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I write an actual script rather quickly - a draft will take me two weeks - but I write a lot of drafts. My big thing is I don't re-read. When I write, I never re-read back. I'll send it, because if I re-read back, it will cripple me.

~Abi Morgan

Topics: Actual Back Because Big Big Thing Cripple Draft Drafts Lot Me Never Quickly Rather Re-Read Script Send Take Thing Two Two Weeks Weeks Will Write I Write

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I'd like to do more TV; TV is completely different than working in movies in a lot of ways, it's like making a really compact movie. Because you don't have as much time, especially hour long shows, they move so quickly.

~Abigail Breslin

Topics: Because Compact Different Hour Like Long Lot Making More Move Movie Movies Much Quickly Really Shows Than Time Tv Ways Working You

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My mom didn't ever think I would take to acting because I was a very shy, very reserved kind of child. But obviously, something changed!

~Abigail Breslin

Topics: Acting Because Changed Child Ever Kind Mom Obviously Reserved Shy Something Take Think Very Would

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I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.

~Abigail Breslin

Topics: Apartment Because Bit City Fit Had Hard Little Little Bit Live Never New New York New York City Would York

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The hardest thing in the world, I now know, is to hold in your head that it is okay to think that you are right, but not to think so necessarily because everyone who disagrees with you is wrong or stupid or duped or bad.

~Abigail Disney

Topics: Bad Because Everyone Hardest Hardest Thing Head Hold Know Necessarily Now Okay Right Stupid The Hardest Thing Thing Think Who World Wrong You Your

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We have a world minus a whole lot of talent that has stepped out of contention for leadership, only because they don't want to seem too aggressive, too smart, unattractive, or too male.

~Abigail Disney

Topics: Aggressive Because Contention Leadership Lot Male Minus Only Out Seem Smart Stepped Talent Too Unattractive Want Whole World

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I've heard people say in the U.N. community among mediators they don't like women as mediators because they're too quick to compromise.

~Abigail Disney

Topics: Among Because Community Compromise Heard Like People People Say Quick Say Too Women

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I demand pretty aggressive goal setting and a commitment to measured progress towards those goals because I don't like surprises. I don't even like good surprises.

~Abigail Johnson

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Gratefulness is a double-edged sword. Because I think we've poured it into a feeling. And the batter of gratitude gets kind of stuck to the edges of the Williams Sonoma melamine mixing bowl. But gratefulness, the act of being grateful is actually... a verb. It's an activity.

~Abigail Spencer

Topics: Act Activity Actually Because Being Bowl Double-Edged Edges Feeling Gets Grateful Gratitude Kind Mixing Poured Stuck Sword Think Verb Williams I Think

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